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semicircle

noun

Meaning

  1. Half of a circle.
  2. An instrument for measuring angles.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

hemicycle(English)arc(English)semiellipse(English)semicell(English)semidisk(English)semicylinder(English)semidome(English)semihemisphere(English)tomahawk(English)radius(English)hyperbolic(English)tangent(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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